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Friday, May 17, 2024

FIU team lauds Guyana’s Anti-Money Laundering framework

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall, S.C, on Tuesday met with a visiting delegation from the Financial Intelligence Units (FIU) of Trinidad...

ExxonMobil strikes oil again offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil has made yet another oil discovery in Guyana's prolific Stabroek offshore block. The news of the new offshore oil discovery in Guyana was shared...

Farmers urged to plan for unusual weather in May, June – Hydromet Office

Farmers and other large-scale farming companies were advised to plan ahead as an unusual weather forecast was predicted for the May-June period. This was disclosed...

UG, CPCE now accepting SCQF certificate as 1450 students graduate

On Tuesday, 1,450 students graduated from the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) Level 6 offered under the Get Ready for Opportunity to Work...

Labourer crushed to death by log at Mackenzie Sports Club ground

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 43-year-old labourer which occurred at a construction site today at the Mackenzie Sports Club...

Close to 4,000 domestic violence calls received on 914 hotline for 2023

The 914 toll-free domestic violence (DV) hotline has received some 3,889 calls so far for 2023, and the Ministry of Human Services and Social...

GPF hosts debate competition to foster better relationship between cops, citizens

The Guyana Police Force (GPF), in an effort to foster better relationships between Police and communities across the country, launched its Zara Computer Centre...

Rommel Desouza’s life revolves around the guitar

Since around 12 years of age, Rommel Desouza has been fixated on the strings and sounds of the guitar. Today, his love for the...

Criminal Law Bill further modified to protect rights of accused persons

The Criminal Law (Procedure) Amendment Bill of 2022 has been modified to ensure the constitutional rights of accused persons are protected. The adjusted legislation...

Corentyne woman celebrates 100th birthday

  A former rice and cash crop farmer on Monday celebrated her 100th birthday at her home in Nurney Village, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne)...

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GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...